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1 = Proficient / Independent
2 = Minimal Proficiency
3 = No Experience
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
Intramuscular Injections Subcutaneous Injections
IV Pushes Epidural Pumps
Infusion Pumps Pediatric Conversions
Intradermal Injections Unit Dose
IV Additives/Piggybacks PCA Pumps
Coumadin Therapy Topical Medications
NEUROLOGICAL
Neuro Assessment Glasgow Coma Scale
Seizure Precautions/ Management Aneurysm Repair
Assist - Lumbar Puncture Neuro Trauma
Lumbar Laminectomy Craniotomy
Cervical Laminectomy    

Patient Experience with:
Acute CVA/TIA Head Injury
Spinal Injury Cranial Hemorrhage
Shunts Overdose
Poisoning CNS Infections
Spina Bifida Meningitis
Hydrocephalus Failure To Thrive
Paraplegia Quadraplegia
Hemiplegia Drug Withdrawal/ Addiction
Brain Death Criteria Neural Tube Defects
ORTHOPEDICS
ROM Assessment Arthroscopy
Cast Care Joint Replacement
Skeletal Traction Open/Closed Reduction
Joint Fusion Fracture/Dislocation Reduction
Gait Assessment Amputation
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Splint Application/Care
Orthopedic Trauma Bucks Extension
Spinal Rodding/Fixation Laminectomy
Crutch Walk Training    
RESPIRATORY
Assessment of Breath Sounds Incentive Spirometry
Nebulizer Set-Up Interpretation of ABGs
Oral Suction Endotracheal Suction
Extubation Management of Ventilator
Sputum Collection Pulse Oximetry
O2 Administration Obtain ABGs
Chest Compression Nasotracheal Suction
Intubation Care of Tracheostomy
Assist with Chest Tube Hemovac Drains

Patient Experience with:
COPD ARDS
Pneumonia Pneumothorax
Pulmonary Emboli Pulmonary Edema
Chest Wall Injuries Asthma
Croup Cystic Fibrosis
Epiglottitis Reyes Syndrome
Postural Drainage Tuburculosis
Inhalation Injuries RSV
Meconium Aspirate    
CARDIAC
Assessment of Heart Sounds Placement of Cardiac Leads
EKG Interpretation Assessment of Vital Signs
Cardiac Arrest Obtain/Monitor Vital Signs
Defibrillation/ Cardioversion Administration of Code Meds
Administration of Cardiac Meds Monitoring of Cardiac Meds
Education of Cardiac Meds Assess Radial & Pedal Pulse
Obtain 12 Lead EKG Thrombolytic Therapy

Patient Experience with:
Acute MI CHF
Angina Aneurysm
Anaphylactic Shock Cardiogenic Shock
Septic Shock Hypovolemic Shock
Arterial Line Balloon-Pump (IABP)
Swan-Ganz External Pacemakers
Temporary Pacemakers Permanent Pacemakers
PCTA Sickle Cell Anemia/Crisis
Transfusion Reactions Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiac Surgeries Cardiac Dysrhythmias
EYES/EARS/NOSE/THROAT
Assess Impairments Eye Patch Application
Nasal Packing Eye Irrigation
Ear Irrigation Craniotomy
GASTROINTESTINAL
Assessment of Bowel Sounds Bowel Obstruction
Jejunostomy Tube Care Jackson-Pratt Drain
Gastric Lavage OJ/OG/NJ Tubes & Feeds
Administration of Feeds Tonsilar Abscess
NG Tube Insertion Gastrostomy Tube Care
Enterostomal Care Penrose Drain
Verification of Feeding Tube Specific Gravity & Chemstrip
Gastric ph    

Patient Experience with:
Appendicitis GI Bleed
Pancreatitis Paralitic Ileus
Liver Failure Hepatitis
Open Abdominal Surgery GI Tubes
GI Drains Liver Transplant
Diabetes NEC
Bowel Surgery Colostomies
GENITOURINARY
Specimen Collection GU Irrigant
External Catheters Peritoneal Dialysis
Male Foley Insertion Test for Sugar/Acetone in Urine
Female Foley Insertion Suprapubic Catheters
Nephrostomy Tube Hemodialysis
24-hour Urine Collection    

Patient Experience with:
Acute/Chronic Renal Failure Renal Trauma
Renal Transplant TURP
Nephrectomy Renal Calculi
Prostectomy Electrolyte Imbalance
Urinary Shunts/Fistulas    

VASCULAR

Initiating IV Access/Adult Venipuncture
Initiating IV Access/Pediatrics Peripheral Pulses
Initiating IV Access/Neonates Vein Litigation
Assist w/Central Line Insertion TPN/Hyperalimentation/Lipids
Use of Sonic Doppler Fem Fem/Fem Pop/Fem Tib Bypass
Maint. of Heparin/Saline Lock Aortic Aneurysm
Administer Blood/Blood Products Central Line Catheter Care
Cartid Endaterectomy A-V Shunts
Embolectomy    

Patient Experience with:
DVT Anasarca
Cellulitis Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Insulin/Heparin Drips    

GYNECOLOGY

Mastectomy Tubal Ligation
Abdominalplasty Breast Surgery
Cyst Removal C-Sections
Marshall Marchetti Abdominal Hysterectomy
Vaginal Hysterectomy Thyroidectomy
Assist/Perform GYN Exam A & P Repair
Laparoscopy    

Patient Experience with:
Communicable Diseases Emergency Deliveries
Preeclampsia/Eclampsia Abruptio Placenta
Placenta Previa Hemorrage
Spontaneous Abortion Ectopic Pregnancy

OTHER

Accuchecks (Blood Glucose) Isolation Precautions
Oncology Sterile Dressing Changes
Restraints Electrocution
Hazard Material Exposure Assist w/Sutures/Staples
Steri Strips Animal Bite
Heat Stroke/Exhaustion Burn Patients
Chemotherapy Nutritional Teaching
Fall Assessment Informed Consent
Radiation Exposure Wound Debridement
Suture/Staple Removal Rape Kit
Insect Bite    

Patient Experience with:
HIV AIDS
Major Trauma Delirium Tremens
Multiple Trauma DIC
Multiple System Failure    
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